Manufacturing Process Engineer

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Manufacturing Process Engineer (Shiftwork Required)

Apply locations Ireland - Finisklin time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 31075809

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 4,000 people across nine sites. We have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.

Abbott Ireland Diagnostic Division Sligo

Abbott Diagnostic's is a global leader of in vitro diagnostics with approximately 70,000 institutional customers in more than 100 countries. Our diagnostic products offer a broad range of innovative instrument systems and tests for hospitals, reference labs, blood banks, physician offices and clinics. Abbott’s diagnostic products offer customers automation, convenience, cost effectiveness and flexibility. Abbott has helped transform the practice of medical diagnosis from an art to a science, helping to create the modern diagnostics industry through the company's commitment to improving patient care and lowering overall costs. The history of Abbott Diagnostics is filled with examples of first-of-a-kind products and significant technological advancements.

We currently have a vacancy for a Manufacturing Process Engineer in our Engineering Department and this role will involve the following

Purpose of the Job

· P erform the day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing equipment.

· M aintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures, to perform equipment validation and preventative/ demand maintenance.

· L iaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.

· C oordinate and implement equipment projects.

Key Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the day-to-day demand and preventative maintenance and problem-solving of manufacturing equipment to achieve product quality and production schedule goals.

· Supporting Robotics (Denso, Kuka, Staubli, ABB), At-Line label printing and vision inspection systems (serialisation, UDI, barcodes) (e.g. CI Vision, Cognex, Keyence, Zebra)

· Sensor debugging from npn, pnp, programmed and inspection sensors, (eg.Keyence, Wenglor)

· Assistance in installation and validation of new and upgraded processes.

· Liaise and assist with contracted maintenance, e.g. service/ commissioning engineers, factory inspectors, building contracts, site maintenance, etc.

· Establish with Area Team Leader/ Manager the department goals.

· Ensure Environmental procedures is adhered to and improvements made where possible.

· Support the Engineering Team in ensuring that facilities, utilities and equipment are maintained to meet the required legal, divisional and corporate standards.

· Liaise with Division Engineering as required.

· In conjunction with the Quality calibration co-coordinator ensure compliance with calibration requirements for Manufacturing.

· Identify and implement CIP’s while ensuring external contractors are managed and supervised.

· Ensure the effective management of appropriate internal and external plant projects.

· Any other relevant duties as requested by the Area Team Leader/ Manager.

Education & Experience:

· Ideally a minimum of two years relevant experience in a hands-on engineering role.

· 2 years experience of the maintenance of manufacturing and/or process equipment in the healthcare or food processing industry.

Key Skills

· Excellent electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills along with proven mechanical and electrical skills

· Proven project management expertise.

· Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.

· Has a technical background in health care, nutritional products, consumer goods, pharmaceutical, or similar industries (preferred) Excellent communication / interpersonal skills.

· Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a team environment.

· Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work.

· Must be a self-starter with the ability to organise and work within a team.

Shift Details

Over 4 week period - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday work from 7am to 7pm

Week 5 - Saturday, Sunday, Monday work from 7pm to 7am along with a floating day in Week 5 that meets the needs of the Engineer and business

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Engineering

DIVISION:

HIAC Core Lab

LOCATION:

Ireland > Sligo : Finisklin Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - As13Fss8 (Ireland)

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

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Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott , to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott  welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.